Word: constantino
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Born. To King Constantino of the Hellenes, 26, and Queen Anne-Marie, 20, his Danish-born wife of almost three years: their second child, first son, and first in line to the throne; in Tatoi Palace, 15 miles north of Athens...
...Constantino Brumidi, and although he was 47 before he came to the U.S. as a political refugee from Italy, he was as American as Plymouth Rock. Native artists protested bitterly when he was commissioned to decorate the U.S. Capitol in 1855, but Brumidi answered: "I have no longer any desire for fame or fortune. My one ambition and daily prayer is that I may live long enough to make beautiful the Capitol of the one country where there is liberty...
...Fall. But before long, things began to go wrong. Constantino accused his managers in Monte Alto of embezzling company funds, announced he wanted nothing more to do with the town, sold his factory, and demanded the return of his sainted sister's body-back to Sao Paulo, "where she belongs with her family." Monte Alto's town fathers pleaded, even held a festival in Constantino's honor last year. They named a street after him, dedicated a bust to his late wife. But there was no placating Constantino...
Last October he sent a truck to Monte Alto, loaded it up with a cargo of Izildinha medals, books, banners and photos that the town had printed. Monte Alto's town fathers let him take them away-but not Izildinha. Legally and in writing, Constantino had donated her to Monte Alto. "The body belongs to us," said a former mayor of Monte Alto. "Even if she is not a saint, she is still something for the people to cling to." Recently, 5,000 citizens turned out in a mass demonstration against Constantino. "Respect Our Faith: Don't Steal...